Without Jordy Nelson, the Green Bay Packers' receiver corps suffered. It didn't help the offense that Randall Cobb and Davante Adams failed to perform to expectations.
Player grades are a tried-and-true staple at the end of every season. We put our usual spin on them by grading the players on a salary-cap curve. Stats are from STATS and the NFL. Wide receivers Randall Cobb: The four-year, $40 million contract Cobb signed in March included only a $1.2 million base salary. Thus, his cap hit of $5.35 million ranked only 21st among receivers. Even next year, when...
